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Auction: 6031 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 1110

Australia Australian Forces in Borneo Air Force Post Office 56 (Labuan) 1945 (19 Sept.) ACF envelope registered to Hobart, franked at 6d. (one 3d. defective), showing clear datestamp with "56" obliterated and registration h.s. for AFPO 234 alongside; pencil notation on reverse reads "Air Force Post Office 56 if datestamp was clear would show 56. I have one only clear one showing this. Porter claims 56 must have bean at 234 to help out at a busy time.". Photo Estimate £ 100-120

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